Work
Employment
- Aug. 1992 ->
Particle Physics Department of the
Jozef Stefan Institute
- Oct. 2003 -> Slovenian Radiation Protection Administration,
Ministry of Health
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- 12.2.1968 Born in Ljubljana.
- 1992-1995 Graduate studies in Physics at the
University of Ljubljana.
- 1992-1995 Postgraduate studies of Nuclear and Particle Physics at the
University of Ljubljana.
- 1992-1995 Member of the DELPHI
collaborations at CERN.
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Design and construction of the Very Forward Tracker at the
Delphi detector.
- 1995 Master degree in Nuclear and particle physics at the University of Ljubljana.
- 1995-1998 Doctoral student in particle physics at
University of Ljubljana.
- 1995-1998 Member of the ATLAS and
ROSE collaborations at
CERN.
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Study of radiation damage in silicon detectors for the new
LHC experiments.
- 1998 Defended doctoral thesis "Study of radiation damage in silicon detectors for high luminosity experiments at LHC".
- 1999-2002 Post-doctoral position at the
University of Tsukuba, Japan.
- 1999-2003 Member of the Belle collaboration.
at KEK.
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Radiation monitoring for the
silicon vertex detector in
Belle.
- 2002-> Member of the
CIMA collaboration.
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Development of
Compton camera for medical imaging.
- 2002-> Inspector-councillor at the Slovenian Radiation Protection Administration.
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Surveilance and optimisation of medical practices involving radiation.
- 2007- 2020 Member of the Steering Group of the European ALARA Network.
- 2008-2011 Member of the FP7 MADEIRA collaboration .
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Development of high-resolution probe for positron emission tomography (PET).
- 2008-2009 Member of the Administrative Board of the Institute of public health Murska Sobota.
- 2009-> Docent of Physics at the University of Ljubljana. Lecturing at a masters programme for radiographers at the Faculty for Health Studies.
- 2010 Course director of the "Regional Training Course on Radiation Protection in Hybrid Imaging (PET/CT, SPECT/CT)" organised by the IAEA in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- 2010 External expert on medical applications of ionizing radiation at the Advanced Workshop "School for Drafting Regulations on Radiation Safety" organised by the IAEA in Vienna, Austria.
- 2010 -> Member of the Advisory Editorial Board of "Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection".
- 2015 Course director of the "Regional Training Course on Radiation Protection for Vascular Surgeons" organised by the IAEA in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- 2016 Workshop director of two workshops on "Improvement of QA/QC procedures for medical devices with ionizing radiation" organised in scope of an EC project EuropeAid/136376/DH/SER/Multi/2 in Skopje, FYR Macedonia and Podgorica, Montenegro.
- 2016 Course director of the "Regional Training Course on Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) In Diagnostic Radiology in a Digital Era" organised by the IAEA in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- 2019-> Member of the Working Group on Medical Applications of the HERCA network.
Main projects
- 2001-2004 Principal researcher of the ARRS research project "Compton Camera with Position Sensitive Silicon Detectors".
- 2004-2007 Principal researcher of the ARRS research project "Semiconductor detectors for medical and high radiation fields applications".
- 2005-2006 National coordinator of the IAEA regional project RER-9-080 TSA3 "Regional project on radiological protection of patients and protection in medical exposure".
- 2007-2010 Principal researcher of the ARRS research project "Development of high-resolution PET probe".
- 2007-2011 Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-9-093 "Strengthening Radiological Protection of Patients and Medical Exposure Control".
- 2011 National coordinator of the evaluation of the population exposure due to medical procedures as part of the Dose Datamed project.
- 2014-2015 Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-6-028 "Establishing Quality Assurance/Quality Control in X Ray of Patients and Medical Exposure Control".
- 2014-2015 Lead Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-9-132 "Strengthening Member State Technical Capabilities in Medical Radiation Protection".
- 2015-2018 Key expert on medical application of ionizing radiation in the EC project EuropeAid/136376/DH/SER/Multi/2.
- 2016-2017 Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-6-032 "Strengthening Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Diagnostic X rays".
- 2016-2017 Lead Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-9-135 "Strengthening Radiation Protection of Patients and Medical Exposure Control".
- 2018-2021 Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-6-038 "Applying Best Practices for Quality and Safety in Diagnostic Radiology".
- 2018-2021 Project Counterpart of the IAEA regional project RER-9-147 "Enhancing Member States' Capabilities for Ensuring Radiation Protection of Individuals Undergoing Medical Exposure".
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